Recent content by kyle rittenhouse

The DT has one hole drilled into the back with a strainer on it.

My tank has been overtaken by nucence algeas. I am going to be restarting it from the beginnig.The tank has been running for just over a year. Before this tank i had a 10 gallon fowlr tank but then wanted somthing more. I started a reef not knowing what i was getting into (but i did my research)...

Like what?

What happens if the syphen breaks? I dont want to risk the u tubes i would think it would be about the same as using another pump. I think ill just gravity feed it through the bulk head.

So i should take the pump back and get a bigger one?

Ok thats what ill do thank ill post updates and pictures when the build gets going. Thanks One more question is a 650 gph return enough?

This is sort of the idea

My drain is already 1 inch but the drain from the fuge to the skimmer tank is what i meant. Im going to have one baffle no bubble trap in the fuge so the drain is just going to run right into it. Then over the baffle(not a bubble trap) then get drained through the right side of the tank down to...

I would do this but then i have no place for my skimmer

Ok so have the drain split into both tanks then have the fuge tank drain back into the other one. That sounds like a plan. What size should i make the bulk head? The smallest glass bit i have is 1 1/4 and the biggest i have will fit a 1 inch bulkhead. To answer your question kbuser92 im trying...

I was thinking about that but if i used bulk heads i would have to put them in the oposite way for them yo fit. I was also thinking about elevatimg the other tank and drilling it then the line drop down into the other tank but i dont have much room to work with so i would have to put my fuge...

I am restarting my 29 gallon reef. It has been overtaken by nucence algea due to bad filtration. Im going to put in a sump. Here are my plans. I want to have two 10 gallon tanks next to each other. The water will be fed in to one Tank with my skimmer. Then i want to have it be pumped over to the...